CTF Brand Tapioca Pearl Pandan (Green Color), 14oz Plastic Bags, Packaged at 50 bags per case. Packaged in

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CTF Brand Tapioca Pearl Pandan (Green Color), 14oz Plastic Bags, Packaged at 50 bags per case. Packaged in plastic heat-sealed pouch. Brand name is CTF with an illustration of a deer. Product labeling reads in part:"C.T.F. Brand TAPIOCA PEARLEXPORTED: COMBINE THAI FOODS CO., LTD.PRODUCT OF THAILAND NET WT:14OZ(400 G)***" N A Trading Inc · reported 2013-11-27

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: The recall has been initiated due to missing ingredients not being shown in the ingredient list of the packaging. The missing ingredients are: Artificial Color Yellow No. 5 and Brilliant Blue FD&C No. 1.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-10-24
Reported by the agency: 2013-11-27
Closed out (terminated): 2014-10-15
Recalling firm: N A Trading Inc
Los Angeles, CA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): US states: KS, MN, HI, OH, CA, GA, NY, MO, OR, UT, TX, and Washington D.C.
States we parsed from that text: CA DC GA HI KS MN MO NY OH OR TX UT
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Grains, pasta & cerealderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0222-2014

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